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Hydrochara

Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydrophilidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1827Hydrochara Berthold p. 355
1884Hydrocharis Sharp
1900Hydrocharis Scudder p. 41
1995Hydrochara Bidashko et al.
2010Hydrochara Fikáček et al. p. 9
2013Hydrochara Fikáček and Schmied p. 428

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyHydrophiloidea
familyHydrophilidae
subfamilyHydrophilinae()
tribeHydrophilini
subtribeHydrophilina
genusHydrochara

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Hydrochara Berthold 1827
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Hydrochara caraboides Linnaeus 1758 [lesser silver water beetle]
Hydrochara flavipes Steven 1808
Hydrochara libera Sharp 1884
†Hydrochara noachica Heer 1847
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Invalid names: Hydrophilus rehmanni Heer 1847 [synonym]
†Hydrochara woodwardi Ponomarenko and Soriano 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the MP 11 to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 48.07000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.03 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 1148.07 - 41.03Germany (Hessen) H. sp. (120798)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) H. woodwardi (21976 123959 123960)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Wurttemberg) Hydrophilus caraboides (113752)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Hydrophilus noachicus (115304) Hydrophilus rehmanni (117338) Hydrous rehmanni (117252)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Japan H. libera (165744)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Japan H. sp. (165738)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan H. sp. (160539)
Chibanian0.774 - 0.129Japan H. sp., H. libera (165700)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Hydrophilus caraboides (168267)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan H. libera (166082)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Russian Federation (Astrakhan) H. sp., H. caraboides, H. flavipes (125794)